Nathaniel Ragasa
@nathanielragasa
Senior cyber security engineer specializing in malware analysis, threat response, and AI-driven detections.
What I'm looking for
I am a senior cybersecurity engineer with over four years of progressive experience in threat response, malware analysis, XDR engineering, and developing generative AI solutions to automate security tasks. I specialize in static and dynamic malware analysis, reverse engineering (OllyDbg, IDA Pro), log analysis, threat intelligence, and mapping detections to the MITRE ATT&CK framework to improve detection coverage.
At Trend Micro I built AI assistants for analysts, validated detection pipelines and event schemas, led MITRE evaluation configuration changes, replicated adversary techniques to close detection gaps, and authored research and threat reports. I deliver actionable detections, clear forensic reporting, and process improvements that streamline operations while maintaining secure, reliable outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead development of generative AI tools to automate analyst workflows and improve detection coverage; validated and created detections for customer POCs and MITRE evaluations, improving detection accuracy across pipelines.
Performed in-depth malware analysis and produced actionable reports and detection rules; investigated emerging threats and analyzed logs to identify IOCs and improve response playbooks.
Conducted reverse engineering, file/email/URL analysis and advanced threat defense training to support detection and cleanup solution development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Technological Institute of the Philippines
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering with coursework and training relevant to cybersecurity, reverse engineering, and systems analysis.
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